The government's decision of upholding power purchase agreements as well as the opening up of railways, city gas distribution, and electricity supply to the private sector, are welcome steps

Slowdown in economic growth has taken a clear toll on revenue growth

It has restored confidence of businesses as well as provided on-ground support that MSMEs need and farmers deserve, Co-founder of Udaan said

The FM disagreed with experts who termed the new tax regime complex and unavailing saying it would benefit some taxpayers, if not all

The tax proposals are aimed at stimulating growth, simplifying tax structure, bringing ease of compliance and reducing litigation

Finance minister clarified that only Indian income of NRIs is proposed to be taxed under the new provision

Has Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered a fiscally prudent and growth-oriented Budget 2020? Business Standard Chairman T N Ninan and Editorial Director A K Bhattacharya discuss

He further said if the government will be able to achieve disinvestment target of 2020-21 then the Budget will be very successful

The retail inflation that for several months remained in the comfort zone of the central bank has started inching up and crossed the 7 per cent mark during December 2019

India's GDP growth is expected to slip to a decadal low of 5 per cent this fiscal, pressured by domestic factors like drop in consumption, as well as global issues

Budget estimates fiscal deficit to be at 3.4%, within permissible limit of FRBM target

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